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Culprit in reducing effectiveness of insulin identified
Scientists at Osaka University discovered that Stromal derived factor-1 (SDF-1) secreted from adipocytes reduced the effectiveness of insulin in adipocytes and ...
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2018
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Detrimental secondary health effects after disasters and pandemics
A study by Osaka University has shown that the prevalence of non-communicable diseases, which included hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and mental ...
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2022
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Large-scale Study Reveals Genetic Risk of Diabetes in the Japanese Population
Researchers at Osaka University, The University of Tokyo, RIKEN, and others performed a meta-analysis using data on over 36,000 Japanese sufferers of type 2 ...
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2019
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Lowering blood insulin levels could lower your risk of getting COVID-19
Researchers from Osaka University have found that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein binds directly to GRP78, which is expressed at high levels in adipose tissue and ...
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2021
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New insights into the mechanisms causing diabetes
Researchers led by Osaka University show that a molecule called T-cadherin can be secreted in a soluble form. Soluble T-cadherin interacts with pancreatic ...
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2022
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Unforeseen links to chronic pancreatitis found in cancer-related signals
Researchers from Osaka University have demonstrated that two signaling pathways, the PI3K and the Hippo pathways earlier implicated in the development of ...
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2021
